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USAJOBS · 3 weeks ago

Lead Engineering Technician (Vehicles)

Edgewater, Maryland, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $110K/yr

1+ years exp

The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Office of Smithsonian Facilities, where the Lead Engineering Technician (Vehicles) is responsible for installing, repairing, and troubleshooting integrated mechanical and electrical systems related to vehicles.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Install, repair, overhaul, rebuild, modify, test, program, and troubleshoot major integrated mechanical and electrical systems such as Fleet wave Automotive System, Diagnostic Equipment, AC/Air conditioning, EV Electric Motor Repair, etc

Assist Agency Fleet Manager and Mobile Asset Supervisor with activities related to conducting regularly scheduled inventories, disposal of surplus, resolving discrepancies, maintaining automated tracking systems and interacting with accountable property professionals

Advise the supervisor of shop stock needs, services parts, and supplies

Perform analysis to ensure cost effective utilization when dealing with vendors

Analyze, evaluate, and report on complex mechanical and electrical systems operations

Qualification

Mobile Asset Repair EquipmentIntegrated mechanical systemsIntegrated electrical systemsFleet management service programDiagnostic testingProblem-solvingTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-XX level in the Federal Service

Specialized experience is defined as installing, inspecting, repairing, and diagnostic testing to Mobile Asset Repair Equipment such as gasoline/diesel assets and EV-Electrical Vehicles

Must have a valid State or District of Columbia driver's license

Must be available to work late shifts, weekends and holidays and is subject to being called in for emergencies to restore the Smithsonian Institution to normal operations

Work requires travel away from the normal duty station on a regular basis

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education